The iconic Driediger Farms berry operation in Langley's ALR has been sold for $23.3 million to another farming company, ensuring its agricultural future. Owner Rhonda Driediger retires after decades.
In Hungary, a group of volunteer farmers known as 'Water Guardians' are using traditional methods to combat severe desertification and reclaim their land. Discover their grassroots fight against climate change.
Researchers on Prince Edward Island are exploring how cattle manure can be used to strengthen agricultural soil and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Discover the potential of this sustainable farming practice.
Nutrien, the world's largest potash producer, sells $900 million in assets to sharpen its focus on Saskatchewan's booming potash sector, as global demand surges. Read the full strategic shift.
Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.
An investigation reveals how Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, vital for agriculture, can lead to the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Read the full story.
Local Christmas tree sales are booming in Nova Scotia this season, with one seller moving 350 trees, even as international shipments face a downturn. Discover the local market shift.
A senior Russian military commander, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed by a car bomb in Moscow. Investigators suggest Ukrainian involvement in the latest high-profile attack. Read the full report.
The Regina Farmers' Market celebrated the close of its landmark 50th season with its highest attendance of the year, marking a successful milestone for the local institution. Discover the market's impact.
A Russian journalist surprised viewers by proposing to his girlfriend live on air during President Vladimir Putin's lengthy annual call-in show. The unusual personal moment unfolded on December 19, 2025.
Ukrainian and Russian athletes will start one after another at the Luge World Cup in Lake Placid, a rare occurrence in international sport since 2022. Get the details on the race schedule and athlete focus.
European Union leaders worked late into the night on December 18, 2025, to address Belgium's concerns about potential Russian retaliation over a planned loan to Ukraine. The talks highlight ongoing tensions.
A Vancouver Island market has been ordered to pay $750,000 after covert washroom videos ended up on a Russian pornographic website. Learn the details of the privacy breach and settlement.
British Columbia poultry farmers are bracing for a massive cleanup after severe flooding in Abbotsford. Premier David Eby describes the daunting task ahead for the agricultural sector.
Mink farmers in British Columbia have abandoned their four-year legal battle against the province's farming ban, citing prohibitive costs. The decision marks a pivotal end to the contentious fight.
Canada's flagship plant-based food innovation conference, Plant Forward, is coming to Saskatoon in September 2026. The event will highlight the Prairies' role as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and ingredient production.
Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy is a top contender to purchase Lukoil's international holdings, leveraging unique political ties. Read the latest on this major energy sector deal.
A tragic school stabbing in Russia leaves one child dead. Officials confirm the attack was carried out by a fellow student. Details on the incident and its aftermath.
Crossfield-based Sultech Global Innovation is taking its patented micronized sulphur fertilizer worldwide, signing deals from Canada to the UAE. Discover how this Alberta-born technology is boosting crop yields.
Ukraine's security service claims a first, striking a Russian submarine in Novorossiysk port with underwater drones. Video shows a large explosion. Read the latest on the conflict.
Cargill's major canola processing plant in West Regina is now slated for a 2026 opening, despite construction passing the halfway mark. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
Construction on Cargill's new canola processing facility in Regina is now 50% complete. The project remains on schedule for a 2025 opening, boosting Saskatchewan's agri-processing sector.
Construction begins on Cargill's new canola processing plant in Regina, a major investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector set to boost local economy and processing capacity.
A Russian court has formally designated the punk protest group Pussy Riot as an 'extremist organization.' This significant legal move marks a major escalation in the state's crackdown on dissent.
French farmers are protesting over lumpy skin disease, a viral cattle illness causing economic strain. Learn about the symptoms, spread, and the agricultural crisis.
A pro-Ukraine flash mob unfolded at Milan's La Scala during the gala premiere of a Russian opera. Get the details on the protest and the cultural tensions.
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials concluded three days of talks, Russian missile strikes killed four people. Get the latest on the war and diplomatic efforts.
Spanish authorities are investigating five laboratories as part of a major probe into the source of a recent swine fever outbreak. Get the latest details on this developing agricultural crisis.
Russian opposition figures, including Ilya Yashin, are calling on the Canadian government to offer refuge to activists at risk of deportation from the United States. Learn about their plea and the ongoing protest.
Manitoba's cattle population is declining as ranchers like Jonathan Vaags respond to high costs and market pressures, leading to higher beef prices for consumers. Explore the factors behind this agricultural shift.